DVSA Statistics
2007 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk8
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2007 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk8 (only 19 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 19 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
84.2%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 19 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2007 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk8
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2007 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk8 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk8 has a 84.2% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2007 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk8?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk8 are: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a clutch lever so bent, positioned or shortened that it cannot be readily operated. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2007 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk8 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a clutch lever so bent, positioned or shortened that it cannot be readily operated. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2007 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk8s fail their MOT?
Around 16% of 2007 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk8s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake and stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2007 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk8 MOT?
Before your 2007 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk8 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a clutch lever so bent, positioned or shortened that it cannot be readily operated. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2007 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk8 reliable for MOT?
With a 84.2% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk8 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.